Arabic root

د-ر-س

4 words from this root family

A1noun

مَدْرَسَةٌ

madrasatun

Example

الْمَدْرَسَةُ قَرِيبَةٌ مِنَ الْبَيْتِ.

al-madrasatu qarībatun mina al-bayti.

The school is close to the house.

Grammar

From the root d-r-s (to study). Plural: madāris (مَدَارِسُ). The tāʾ marbūṭa (ة) indicates feminine gender.

A1verb

دَرَسَ

darasa

Example

درستُ اللغةَ العربيةَ

darastu al-lughata al-ʿarabiyyata

I studied the Arabic language

Grammar

Form I verb. Past: darasa, Present: yadrusu.

A2noun

مُدَرِّس

mudarris

Example

المُدَرِّس يَشْرَح الدَرْس.

al-mudarris yashraḥ ad-dars.

The teacher is explaining the lesson.

B2noun

دِرَاسَة

dirāsa

Example

أَجرَت الجامِعَةُ دِراسَةً شامِلَة.

ajrat al-jāmiʿatu dirāsatan shāmila.

The university conducted a comprehensive study.